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Benjamin Moore Fair Isle Blue

CSP-715 · #4A6F74 · LRV ~14.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Sultry Bay (~99% proximity)

Fair Isle Blue (CSP-715) is a dark blue from Benjamin Moore with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Sultry Bay (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Fair Isle Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

CSP-715

HEX

#4A6F74

RGB

74, 111, 116

HSL

187°, 22%, 37%

Family

Blues

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Fair Isle Blue FAQ

What undertone does Fair Isle Blue have?

Fair Isle Blue is a dark blue with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Fair Isle Blue?

Fair Isle Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Fair Isle Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Sultry Bay (V103-5), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6), ~97% proximity; PPG: Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6), ~96% proximity; Behr: Tornado Season (S450-6), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Iron Creek (DE5775), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Rookwood Sash Green (SW 2810), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Riverway (HGSW6222), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), ~85% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Fair Isle Blue?

The HEX code of Fair Isle Blue (CSP-715) is #4A6F74, RGB 74, 111, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.